by Jeffrey Kranz | Mar 31, 2014 | Bible facts
We all love hearing about the (good) things God has said He’ll do for us—but what about the things God won’t do? I guess there’s a good reason people focus on the positives: the positives are pretty amazing. God comforts His people (Is 51:11). God... by Jeffrey Kranz | Mar 23, 2014 | Bible facts
We’re four weeks away from Easter. In just a month, churches will celebrate the most important event in history: the Lord Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead. What better way to remember His sacrifice, His love, and His glorious victory than to read... by Jeffrey Kranz | Mar 18, 2014 | Bible facts
God’s love never really goes out of style. We sing about it. We blog about it. We preach it. We (ought to) live it. But I recently wondered: what does the Bible say God loves? I usually find some interesting stuff when I dig up lists like these, and this one is... by Jeffrey Kranz | Mar 5, 2014 | Bible facts
When we study the Bible, we ask some basic questions as we read through the text: “Who wrote this?” “Why is this happening?” “How long is a cubit again?” “What does this mean?” Asking these questions helps us focus on the text and get more out of it. As a kid, I... by Jeffrey Kranz | Feb 15, 2014 | Bible facts
I found some pretty neat stats as I was studying through the Bible to write the articles on this site. I also found the answers to a lot of questions: How long is the Bible compared to other major works? What’s the longest book of the Bible? What’s the... by Jeffrey Kranz | Feb 11, 2014 | Bible facts
Christianity is a subculture, and with subculture comes shared phrases, jargon, and lingo. I assume if you’ve found your way to this blog, you’ve had some experience with Christianese. I’ve been homeschooled by Christians, colleged by Christians, and...